Lamentations 1:8
Lamentations 1:8 — The New International Version (NIV)
8 Jerusalem has sinned greatly
and so has become unclean.
All who honored her despise her,
for they have all seen her naked;
she herself groans
and turns away.
Lamentations 1:8 — English Standard Version (ESV)
8 Jerusalem sinned grievously;
therefore she became filthy;
all who honored her despise her,
for they have seen her nakedness;
she herself groans
and turns her face away.
Lamentations 1:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
8 Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed:
All that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness:
Yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
Lamentations 1:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)
8 Jerusalem has sinned greatly,
so she has been tossed away like a filthy rag.
All who once honored her now despise her,
for they have seen her stripped naked and humiliated.
All she can do is groan
and hide her face.
Lamentations 1:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
8 Jerusalem has sinned gravely,
Therefore she has become vile.
All who honored her despise her
Because they have seen her nakedness;
Yes, she sighs and turns away.
Lamentations 1:8 — New Century Version (NCV)
8 Jerusalem sinned terribly,
so she has become unclean.
Those who honored her now hate her,
because they have seen her nakedness.
She groans
and turns away.
Lamentations 1:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)
8 Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is become as an unclean thing;
All that honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness:
Yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
Lamentations 1:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
8 Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore is she removed as an impurity: all that honoured her despise her because they have seen her nakedness; and she sigheth, and turneth backward.
Lamentations 1:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
8 Jerusalem has sinned so much that it has become a filthy thing.
Everyone who used to honor it now despises it.
They’ve seen it naked.
Jerusalem groans and turns away.
Lamentations 1:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
8 Jerusalem has sinned grievously;
therefore, she has become an object of scorn.
All who honored her now despise her,
for they have seen her nakedness.
She herself groans and turns away.
Lamentations 1:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
8 Jerusalem sinned grievously,
so she has become a mockery;
all who honored her despise her,
for they have seen her nakedness;
she herself groans,
and turns her face away.
Lamentations 1:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
8 Its people have committed many sins.
They have become polluted.
All those who honored Jerusalem now look down on it.
They look at it as if it were a naked woman.
The city groans and turns away in shame.
Lamentations 1:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
8 Jerusalem sinned greatly,
Therefore she has become an unclean thing.
All who honored her despise her
Because they have seen her nakedness;
Even she herself groans and turns away.